The "Country Projects" refer to the third commitment of ATLANTES with the World Health Organization: Support the WHO in analysing the strategic development of palliative care in diverse countries. This entails studies, analysis reports and background documents to WHO and to inform its work for the regional Member States consultation meetings.
E-Learning on Palliative care for
International Student (ELPIS)
Erasmus+ Project, 2024
ELPIS is a European project that has developed a palliative care learning platform aimed at international students. Created by European universities, its goal is to enhance medical training in this essential field for human dignity. In response to the shortage of experts and resources in Europe, ELPIS uses both synchronous and asynchronous online learning technologies to facilitate the teaching of key competencies. It offers a theoretical framework and course materials that can be implemented or serve as inspiring models for palliative care education.
Assessing the development of palliative care worldwide: a set of actionable indicators
The aim of this report is to provide a tool that countries and stakeholders can use to monitor the progress of palliative care according to their respective health priorities and resources. This tool is based on a set of indicators that allow evaluating the national development of palliative care, which allow identifying the factors that promote the activity of palliative care in national health systems, especially in lower-middle-income countries.